Treasures Unveiled: Rare Enamel Box Collection Hits the Auction Block – A Must for Antique Enthusiasts!

...#EnamelBoxes #KennethYeomans #AntiqueAuction #IritaMarriott #HeritageCollections #18thCenturyAntiques #VertuObjects #Bonbonnieres #SnuffBoxes #PerfumeBottles #Etuis #AntiqueFair #BowmansAntiqueFair #NECAntiques #OnlineAuction The upcoming online auction at Irita Marriott Auctioneers and Valuers, scheduled for June 18-19, will feature a remarkable collection of…

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Treasures Unveiled: Rare Enamel Box Collection Hits the Auction Block – A Must for Antique Enthusiasts!

Treasures Unveiled: Rare Enamel Box Collection Hits the Auction Block – A Must for Antique Enthusiasts!

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#TAROCH Coalition (Towards a Recommendation on Open Cultural Heritage), a collaborative effort to achieve the adoption of a #UNESCO standard-setting instrument to improve #openaccess to cultural #heritage

https://creativecommons.org/2024/11/01/creative-commons-launches-taroch-coalition-for-open-access-to-cultural-heritage/

#heritagecollections #valorization #openculture #openheritage

Creative Commons Launches TAROCH Coalition for Open Access to Cultural Heritage - Creative Commons

Creative Commons (CC) is proud to launch the TAROCH Coalition (Towards a Recommendation on Open Cultural Heritage), a collaborative effort to achieve the adoption of a UNESCO standard-setting instrument to improve open access to cultural heritage.

Creative Commons
IFLA joins Sister Organisations in Declaration on the Protection of Cultural Heritage during armed conflicts

[caption id="attachment_235609" align="alignnone" width="750"] Celebrating 70 years of the UNESCO 1954 Convention[/caption] In May 2024, the international community celebrated the ...

IFLA
Introducing the Our Collections Matter Self-assessment Tool

Connecting heritage collections with the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda ICCROM is pleased to announce the launch of the Our Collections…

ICCROM
Call for Papers: Censorship and Heritage Collections

Libraries and cultural heritage institutions have long been targets of - and active participants in - the censorship of historic material. Evidence of censorship can be seen in man...

IFLA

Free #IFLA PRESCONS Webinar on #Bookbinding Practices:
"#Binding as #conservation: practices, evolution, and challenges for the future"

https://www.ifla.org/events/prescons-webinar-bookbinding/

#preservation #collections #libraries #heritagecollections #books

IFLA PRESCONS Webinar on Bookbinding Practices

Topic: Binding as conservation: practices, evolution, and challenges for the future Bookbinding is an ancient practice in libraries: it is used to protect the book, optimize its us...

IFLA

#Unesco has announced plans for what it says will be the first virtual #museum of stolen cultural artefacts, aimed at raising public awareness of trafficking and the unique importance of cultural #heritage.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/06/unesco-planning-virtual-museum-of-stolen-cultural-artefacts

👉 Right in the theme of #ULiège Library's #ErasmusWeek https://app.lib.uliege.be/stt/opening-up-our-heritage

#HeritageCollections #VirtualExhibitions #libraries #valorisation #promotion #digitalart #Digitalization
@Renaud__Adam

Unesco planning virtual museum of stolen cultural artefacts

Project aims to raise awareness of trafficking and the relationship between artefacts and communities

The Guardian

Call for participation - #Erasmus Week 2024 at #ULiège Library
➡️ Theme: "Opening up our #Heritage: Challenges and Opportunities in Digitising and Promoting Cultural and Research #Collections"

https://app.lib.uliege.be/stt/opening-up-our-heritage

Most enthusiastic to co-organize this new edition with my colleagues @Renaud__Adam and Cécile Oger!

#valorisation #promotion #digitization #libraries #ErasmusWeek #ErasmusStaffTraining #HeritageCollections

2024 Edition

The theme of the 2024 Erasmus Staff Training Week at ULiège Library is: Opening up our Heritage: Challenges and Opportunities in Digitising and Promoting Cultural and Research Collections Heritage …

Erasmus Staff Training Week @ ULiège Library

Global trends in digital #preservation: Outsourcing versus in-house practices

👉 "The meta-analysis of the final studies affirms a strong global preference of #libraries, #archives, and other cultural and memory organizations toward in-house activities for the preservation of their digital objects and collections compared to outsourcing digital preservation activities by third parties."

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/09610006231173461

#digitization #heritagecollections

Ancient #books in northern #Italy frozen to salvage them from #flood damage

👉 Ancient books and #manuscripts, some dating back to the 16th century, that have been affected by devastating #floods in the northern Italian region of #emiliaromagna are being stored in freezers in an effort to salvage them.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/may/25/ancient-books-in-northern-italy-frozen-to-salvage-them-from-flood-damage

#heritagecollections

Ancient books in northern Italy frozen to salvage them from flood damage

Precious manuscripts placed in industrial-sized freezers at -25C to rid them of excess water

The Guardian